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Observations on water salinity in mangrove associations at two localities in Papua New Guinea

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Physiology and management of mangroves

Part of the book series: Tasks for vegetation science ((TAVS,volume 9))

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This short paper reports the results of observations made with a salinity meter in waterways of the Labu Lakes near Lae, Morobe Province and in the delta of the Purari River on the south coast of Papua New Guinea.

Formerly Assistant Director, Botany, Department of Forests, Papua New Guinea 1946-1975

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Womersley, J.S. (1984). Observations on water salinity in mangrove associations at two localities in Papua New Guinea. In: Teas, H.J. (eds) Physiology and management of mangroves. Tasks for vegetation science, vol 9. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6572-0_7

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